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Journey Sparrows 1-4
Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| frowned or glared | scowled |
| quieted; silenced; softened | muffled |
| an aromatic substance producing a sweet odor when burned | incense |
| a contest in which tokens or tickets are sold, the winning token being selected in a random drawing | lottery |
| A ditch or gully | ravine |
| ashes; charcoal; dust | soot |
| importing or exporting goods illegally | smuggling |
| a large Central American bird that has brilliant plumage | Quetzal |
| persons who smuggle Mexican nationals across the border into the U.S. for a fee | coyotes |
| enthusiastic; cheerful; spirited | exuberant |
| joining or uniting | merging |
| thin, round, unleavened bread prepared from cornmeal or wheat flour | tortillas |
| bared; made public; naked | exposed |